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Authoritas Authoritas Aaron Greenspan Success Has Many Fathers, But One Has The Proof.Aaron Greenspan was just like any other recent Harvard graduate until the day he read that one of his many software inventions, a web site for college … OL13609528W
How Harvard and Yale beat the market How Harvard and Yale beat the market Matthew Tuttle Praise for How Harvard and Yale Beat the Market "How Harvard and Yale Beat the Market is a must-read for anyone managing his own or other people's money. It demystifies new investments such as hedge… OL13653932W
Death in a Tenured Position Death in a Tenured Position Amanda Cross It's only because Janet Mandelbaum is no feminist that the stuffy old boys of Harvard agree to make her the first female professor in the English department. But they're not happy about it. A… OL15842359W
Penelope Penelope Rebecca Harrington Misfit freshman Penelope is rapidly overwhelmed by the aggressive competitiveness of Harvard University's environment in and out of the classrooms, a situation that is complicated by her crush on an … OL16521377W
Saying goodbye Saying goodbye Marie G. Lee In this sequel to "Finding My Voice," Ellen Sung explores her interest in creative writing and in her Korean heritage during her freshman year at Harvard. OL1829079W
Breaking night Breaking night Liz Murray The author offers an account of her journey from a fifteen-year-old living on the streets and eating garbage to her acceptance into Harvard, a feat that prompted a Lifetime movie and a successful mot… OL19667604W
Harvard beats Yale 29-29 Harvard beats Yale 29-29 Kevin Rafferty Based on the critically acclaimed documentary, Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 tells the story of the most famous college football game in history. One of the most legendary games in the history of sports: … OL19667656W
Harvard Square Harvard Square André Aciman An Egyptian-Jewish Harvard graduate student trying to assimilate into American culture in 1977 befriends an impetuous, loud Arab cab driver and must choose between his dream or his friend. This is a… OL19671108W
Authoritas Authoritas Aaron Greenspan Aaron Greenspan was just like any other recent Harvard graduate until the day he read that his invention, a web site called The Facebook, was worth billions of dollars—and someone else was taking the… OL19927994W
Platform 10 Platform 10 Jon Lott,John May 1 volume : 24 cm OL20222500W
An expensive education An expensive education Nick McDonell A happily married mother of two in a tenure-track job at Harvard, she has just won a Pulitzer Prize for her book lionizing Hatashil, an East African freedom fighter. David Ayan is her singular Somali… OL21178189W
Harvard University Harvard University Douglass Shand-Tucci "The Campus Guide: Harvard University offers an insider's view of America's oldest college and a guided tour of the campus and its landmark buildings, from nineteenth-century works by Charles Bulfinc… OL2648624W
Harvard Rules Harvard Rules Richard Bradley It is the richest, most influential, most powerful university in the world, but at the beginning of 2001, Harvard was in crisis. Students complained that a Harvard education had grown mediocre. Profe… OL274982W
Darconville's cat Darconville's cat Alexander Theroux Darconville (and his cat Spellvexit) go to teach in an all girl's school (Quinsy College) in Virginia; he is fated to fall in love with a freshman student, Isabel, "Isabel, Isabel Isabel . . . " "… OL2962655W
The Fly Swatter The Fly Swatter Nicholas Dawidoff "The most interesting lives are not always the best-known lives, and this is the account of a truly fascinating person. The stories of Alexander Gerschenkron - his great escapes, his vivid wit, his f… OL3295754W
The Duke decides The Duke decides Tunis, John Roberts The college career of an athlete whose determination to train and win made him a member of the Olympic team and helped him become the fastest man alive. OL4223274W
The Struggle for Modernism The Struggle for Modernism Anthony Alofsin "For the first time in history, what were once the disparate schools of architecture, landscape architecture, and city planning came together at Harvard University in the 1930s to forge a new vision … OL4315409W
The search for God at Harvard The search for God at Harvard Ari L. Goldman,Ari L. Goldman In 1985, Ari L Goldman took a year's leave from his job as a religion reporter for The New York Times and enrolled in the Harvard Divinity School. What began as a project to deepen his knowledge of w… OL4481312W
Health capital financing Health capital financing Jonathan Betz Brown xx, 218 pages : 23 cm OL4984148W
Copey of Harvard Copey of Harvard J. Donald Adams This portrait of the great teacher, catalyst and stimulus, is a warm and capacious tribute to the man who was not only a legend in his lifetime but an enduring influence- as the testimony of the many… OL7005958W
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